Russians Rally for Slain Opposition Leader

Thousands converged Sunday in central Moscow to mourn veteran liberal politician Boris Nemtsov, whose killing on the streets of the capital Friday has shaken Russia’s beleaguered opposition. They carried flowers, portraits and white signs that said “I am not afraid.”

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1People carry a huge banner reading "Those bullets for everyone of us, heroes never die!" as they march in memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov who was gunned down on Friday near the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, March 1, 2015.

2People carry portraits of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was gunned down on Friday near the Kremlin, with words reading "He fought for a free of Russia, He fought for our future!" in Moscow, Russia, March 1, 2015.

3The Russian national flag is pictured during a march to commemorate Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead on Friday, in Moscow, March 1, 2015.

4Riot police stand guard during a march by opposition supporters to commemorate Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead on Friday night, in Moscow, March 1, 2015.